by Wisdom Howell | May 20, 2026 | Featured, Politics, Transportation
WASHINGTON, May 19 (UPI) — The administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration told senators in a hearing Tuesday that “bad design” of the airspace above Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport caused an American Eagle commuter flight and a...
by Reece Dower | May 20, 2026 | National Security, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s move to build a national missile defense system would leave millions of Americans vulnerable to nuclear attack despite the program’s exorbitant cost, the author of a new scientific report said at a press...
by Samantha Freeman | May 19, 2026 | Featured, Politics, Topics
WASHINGTON, May 19 (UPI) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, in a Senate hearing Tuesday, refused to rule out payments to convicted Jan. 6, 2021, rioters and Jeffrey Epstein-related sexual abuse perpetrators as part of the Justice Department’s...
by Olivia Ardito | May 19, 2026 | Politics
WASHINGTON, May 14 (UPI) The House on Thursday passed the Cashless Bail Reporting Act, which is intended to deter states and communities from releasing people charged with crimes before trial without paying bail. Ninety-six Democrats joined most Republicans to approve...
by Jaylyn Preslicka | May 19, 2026 | Health
WASHINGTON–Maternal health advocates and a Virginia state legislator warned that women’s health would suffer even in states that allow abortions if the Supreme Court fails to block a ban on mail deliveries of mifepristone, a drug used in abortions. Jennifer McClellan,...
by Reece Dower | May 15, 2026 | Featured, National Security
WASHINGTON — The war in Iran has “significantly degraded” the Iranian regime’s military, the commander of U.S. military operations in the Middle East told lawmakers Thursday, flatly rejecting reports that most of Iran’s missile stockpiles...
